Dr Gershaw Defends Realistic Path in Industrial Debate
Dr. Gershaw spoke to a large audience in the industrial section condemning Social Credit as unworkable. He urged truth and community spirit, warned of inflation risks, and proposed careful analysis of poverty, with a call for steady incomes and practical reforms over grand schemes.
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Liabor Party
Douglas
Scotland
Alberta Limited
de Hallon
60,000 Reinforcements Reported for Barcelona Front
Spanish insurgents claim a new breach in government lines around Barcelona with the capture of Calaf and the Lerida road hub as 60,000 reinforcements reportedly move from the Madrid front. Ships shelled Catalan coast while transport movements to Barcelona's relief are unclear amid weather and fortifications.
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Barcelona
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Lerida
Hendaye
Franco
Montgaleo
Cervera Eatward
Twranco
Catalonia
Igualada
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Wrinch
R. J. Lauder Receives Imperial Service Medal
Ottawa report says the King awarded the Imperial Service Medal to R. J. Lauder a letter carrier from Medicine Hat. The item also notes Frank Wenzil pleaded not guilty to nine charges of theft tied to coal sales in Calgary and Wardsville Ontario voters chose to stay ary with a cloudy cold forecast of 38 to 26 degrees.
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Ottawa
Ont
C.P
R. J. Lauder
Medicine Hat
Frank Wenzil
Calgary
Crown closes case against Harry Heipel
In Regina King’s Bench Court the prosecution rested its case against Harry Heipel for the Kaeser murder after no defense witnesses were called. Jack Heipel testified about the brothers and the Winnipeg crime, recounting bloodstains in a grey car and Heipel’s remark that he had killed a man.
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Regina
Harry Heipel
J. A. Fraser
Sampson
OPI
Ihe
J. A. Kaeser
Mossomin
Sask
Farmer
King’s Bench Court
Jack Heipel
Winnipeg
Harry
J.A.K
Arnold Graham
Wimper
Mr. Fraser
Harry Wee
Jack
Edward Gordon Smith
MacGregor
James Woodlands
Heipel
McGregor
Smith
British Soldier Killed Five Wounded in Rail Mine Blast
A land mine exploded under a military railway car near Ramieh injuring five soldiers and killing one British serviceman on patrol. The attack adds to sectarian violence affecting the Palestine area as British forces investigate.
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Jerusalem
C.P
Ramieh
Chamber Endorses Brooks Project At Local Chamber Meeting
The Brooks sugar beet initiative receives support from the local Chamber of Commerce. Taite White, chairman of EJC Sugar Beet Growers Association and Brooks Board of Trade, will address the Chamber at the Assiniboia hotel next Thursday at 12 15 p.m.
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Taite White
Brooks
Assiniboia
White
E.J.C. Sugar, Beet Growers’, Association
Brooks Board of Trade
Hitler seizes control of Reichsbank replacing Schacht
Nazi Move places Reichsbank under party authority. Walther Funk named economics minister to run the bank and implement a German Bank of Issue controlled by the state. The plan aims to stabilize wages and prices and expand the private capital market while Schacht shifts to duties in the cabinet.
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Berlin
Hitler
Schacht
Walther Fink
Finnk
Aannet
Nine trapped as trawler Crisabelle Stephen sinks off Aberdeen
Nine crew members aboard the trawler Crisabelle Stephen are feared dead after the vessel floundered off the Aberdeenshire coast in Scotland. Rescue efforts searched the area for survivors and recovered debris from the ship.
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Aberdeenshire
Scotland
St Theresa College November December standings reach across arts and science
The list shows student names with percentages from November and December assignments and tests at St Theresa College. Top performers include H Weber 89 and L Wallis 91 with high marks across arts and science groups and a class average of 72.9 while several students post strong showings and others near the lower end.
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St. Theresa College
Germany halts talks on Jewish emigration plan
Berlin reports the German government notified negotiators that conversations on the Schacht emigration plan will be discontinued. George Rublee and aides, who arrived last week for talks centered on using export trade expansion to secure Jewish removals, were advised the next step is to seek continuation through diplomatic channels or another basis.
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Berlin
C.P
Schacht
George Rublee
Inter-Governmental Refugee Committee
Germany
China Urges Allied Action Over Far East Tensions
Chinese foreign minister Wang Chung Hui called for Britain the United States and France to act in concert to restore peace in the Far East. He urged formal steps toward a settlement with Japan, outlining a fair and equitable terms agreement.
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Chungking
China
C.P
Wang Chung Hui
Britain
United States
France
Far East
Japan
Wang
Market Quiet at Imarket Square
Sparse activity at the Imarket square with farmers selling produce. Egg prices listed as grade A 25 cents, grade B 20 cents, grade C 15 cents per dozen were tagged. Butter priced at 15 cents, live chickens at 75 cents each.
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Imarket
Credit Union Meeting At Redcliff Next Monday
A Credit Union meeting will be held in the I.C.C.F. hall Redcliff next Monday at 8 am. Mr J Grant of Edmonton supervisor of Credit Unions will be present to give an address on Credit Unions their significance and where and how they are working. The meeting will be open to all those interested.
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Redcliff
J. Grant
Edmonton
United Farmers of Alberta Ends Political Activity After Twenty Years
The United Farmers of Alberta voted to cease all political activity in federal and provincial fields, ending a 20 year political era. Delegates backed the board’s recommendation with about 25 of 272 opposed, noting the move shifts focus to educational and economic action within a CF framework.
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Dan
C.P
United Farmers of Alberta
Edmonton
Social Credit
Ottawa
U.R.A
U.R.4
Co-operative Commonwealth Federation
U.F.A
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United Farmers of Manitoba
United Farmers of Canada
Saskatchewan
Usp.a
Henry Wise Wood
Faint Movement
Trans-Canada Plane Makes Thousand Mile Hop
A Trans-Canada air service plane flew non-stop from Wagaming, Ontario to Lethbridge, Alberta, over a thousand miles, after poor conditions in Regina and Winnipeg forced postponement. The westbound flight skipped the two prairie capitals.
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Lethbridge
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Regina
Winnipeg
T.C.A
Wagaming
Ontario
Martin suspends majority of UAW international board
Omer Martin, president of the United Automobile Workers, suspended most of the 24 member international executive board after accusing followers of removing records and filing cases from the offices. He would control the remaining directors but did not specify who or how many were left. The move followed a ten day session in Detroit during which the board had stripped him of much authority and planned a special convention to resolve factional strife.
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Detroit
C.P
Omer Martin
United Automobile Workers
Umou
Marstin
Martin
Alberta Federation of Labor seeks 40 hour work week plan
A delegation from the Alberta Federation of Labor presented to the Alberta cabinet a brief calling for a 40 hour maximum work week and legislation to create jobs for about 9,988 more workers. The brief urged public institutions to cut hours, higher relief rates, universal unemployment insurance, a provincial housing plan, and a 55 cent per hour minimum wage. The submission was led by Fred J. White of Calgary, president of the federation.
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Moemonto
C.P
Labor Department
Labor Movement
Alberta Federation of Labor
Alberta
Winnipeg police arrest three men in Dec slugging case
Winnipeg police arrested three men in connection with the December 20 slugging and attempted robbery of taxi driver Leslie Armitage. Investigators said the suspects were taken into custody after a joint operation with regional officers.
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Winnipeg
Leslie Armitage
British Constables Ordered to Carry Arms in Britain
London report that on January 20 constables across Britain were ordered to carry arms to guard against terrorism after five days of bombs at power and water supply centers. Few officers are normally allowed guns.
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London
C.P
Britain
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